Explore The 805
Come with us on a Hiking tour or a landscape photography tour in Santa Barbara, Ventura and San Luis Obispo County.
Explore the beauty of the Central Coast by planning a hiking excursion or a landscape photography tour.
The Central Coast is celebrated for its vast, pristine natural beauty and pleasant climate, offering an array of trails for hikers at all levels. Engage in a guided hiking, biking, or landscape photography tour in the 805 area to discover the best hiking spots of the Central Coast. Experience a variety of breathtaking landscapes and hidden natural treasures within the 805 area.
Journey along the endless shimmering shores and climb to the highest point in Santa Barbara for sweeping views reaching Ventura County, the Channel Islands, and beyond. Relax on the trails of Montecito, Ojai, Ventura, San Luis Obispo, or energize with a bike ride along Old San Marcos Pass before heading to the spectacular Channel Islands. Seize the chance for scenic day hikes or immersive overnight camping trips in the 805 area.
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Top Destinations
Embark on a trek to the 1808 ft summit of El Montañon in the Channel Islands, take in the stunning views of Potato Harbor, or venture through the Los Padres National Forest.
Uncover the awe-inspiring trails of Montecito or explore the picturesque beaches of the Central Coast.
Our recommended itineraries provide an excellent foundation for planning your nature journey to the 805.
Los Padres National Forest
Covering nearly two million acres, Los Padres National Forest stretches across some of California’s most stunningly rugged landscapes, and is considered home by Santa Barbara, Ventura, and San Luis Obispo counties.
Montecito Trails
Spanning over 90 miles, the trails through Montecito, Summerland, and Carpinteria offer endless opportunities for exploration. Embark on a magnificent journey that promises beauty and a profound connection with nature at its best.
Channel Islands National Park
Channel Islands National Park includes five extraordinary islands and their surrounding marine environment, safeguarding a plethora of natural and cultural assets. Millennia of isolation have given rise to distinctive animals, plants, and archaeological treasures that are exclusive to this part of the world, conserving an area where visitors can encounter the coastal southern California of bygone days.
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Look Inside the beauty of 805
Whether you’re a fan of breathtaking mountain vistas or stunning waterfalls, 805 Hiking offers a variety of experiences for all enthusiasts!
Embark on an exploration of the 805’s finest natural wonders with a guided hiking or backpacking journey! Experience a mountainous terrain marked by soaring granite formations, cascading waterfalls, vibrant creeks and lakes, forests brimming with trees, and the central coast’s most pristine beaches in California.
We provide diverse options to traverse this breathtaking landscape on foot. Our offerings include backpacking excursions, portered journeys, camping-based adventures, inn-based tours, and day hikes. All trips are all-inclusive, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the 805’s offerings!
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Our Guides
Our team has traveled the world engaging in hiking, biking, climbing, kayaking, and sailing. When it comes to discovering the most thrilling trails or simply having the best time, there’s no substitute for the company of enthusiastic local guides.